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Lean On Me Caregiving
Direct Care Worker - New Castle County PT/PRN
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What they do
A Caregiver or Personal Care Aide provides non-medical care for adults, including elderly and disabled people, typically in their own homes. Assists clients with daily tasks including bathing, medication reminders, and light housekeeping; may also provide transportation for appointments and errands. These roles do not always require formal certification.
$34,442 / year median in Delaware
+29% projected growth
Job Description
Lean On Me Caregiving is seeking compassionate and dependable Part-Time/PRN In-Home Caregivers serving New Castle County, DE . We are currently looking for caregivers interested in building consistent hours and making a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors within their community. We currently have a client in New Castle County on our waiting list who needs PM hours and some AM hours. Additional opportunities may become available throughout the county. Our clients are located throughout New Castle County, including Wilmington, Newark, Bear, Middletown, Townsend, New Castle, and surrounding areas. Hiring immediately — applications reviewed daily. No certification is required . We are a non-medical caregiving agency, and we welcome individuals with a caring heart, strong work ethic, and passion for helping others. Please note that working every other weekend (Saturday and Sunday) and every other holiday is required.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Assist clients with mobility and transfers to ensure safety.
- Prepare nutritious meals according to dietary requirements.
- Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe living environment.
- Engage clients in social activities and companionship to promote mental well-being.
- Document care provided and report any changes in the client's condition to the care team.
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
- Compassionate, dependable, and professional attitude
- Valid driver's license
- Reliable transportation and current auto insurance
- Ability to travel to client homes throughout New Castle County
- Ability to work independently while following care plans and instructions
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients
- Must be able to pass background checks and drug screening as required by Delaware state regulations
- Must be available to work every other weekend and holiday Join our team at Lean On Me Caregiving, where our mission is to help seniors remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their own homes through compassionate care.
PAY :
$16.00- $17.
EXPECTED HOURS
- Part-Time / PRN
- Hours will vary based on client needs and availability.
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit your application through our online form: Apply here: https://form.jotform.com/260154523889161 BENEFITS- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Referral Program
- Retirement plan
SCHEDULE
- Day, Evening, Morning, Night, or Overnight shifts
- Must be available to work every other weekend (Saturday and Sunday)
- Must be available to work every other holiday
WORK LOCATION
On the road (travel throughout New Castle County and surrounding areas)Pay:
$16.00- $17.